The President (spoke in Spanish): As this is the first meeting of the Security Council for the month of April, I should like to pay tribute on behalf of the Council to His Excellency Mr. Mamady Traoré, Permanent Representative of Guinea to the United Nations, for his service as President of the Security Council for the difficult month of March 2003.
Sr. Mamady Traoré, Representante Permanente de Guinea ante las Naciones Unidas, por los servicios prestados como Presidente del Consejo de Seguridad durante el difícil mes de marzo de 2003.